Cybersecurity

Application Security
18-Year NGINX Flaw CVE-2026-42945 Enables Unauthenticated RCE
Security researcher depthfirst disclosed CVE-2026-42945, an 18-year heap overflow in NGINX's rewrite module enabling unauthenticated RCE. CVSS 9.2 critical.
Application Security
FamousSparrow APT Hit Azerbaijani Energy Firm in Three Waves
Bitdefender researchers documented three consecutive FamousSparrow intrusions against an Azerbaijani oil and gas firm between December 2025 and February 2026.
Cybersecurity
MuddyWater Targeted South Korean Electronics Maker via DLL Sideloading
Iran-linked MuddyWater targeted nine organizations globally in 2026, including a South Korean electronics firm, using legitimate vendor DLLs for sideloading.
CVE Vulnerability Alerts
Linux Kernel Fragnesia CVE-2026-46300 Grants Root via Page Cache
CVE-2026-46300 Fragnesia is a third Linux kernel LPE enabling root access via page cache corruption with no race condition required. Patches available.
Application Security
YellowKey and GreenPlasma: Unpatched Windows Zero-Days Released
Two unpatched Windows zero-days, YellowKey and GreenPlasma, were publicly dropped after researchers expressed dissatisfaction with Microsoft's handling.
Cybersecurity
Foxconn Confirms Nitrogen Ransomware Stole 8TB of Customer IP
Nitrogen ransomware hit Foxconn's North American factories, encrypting systems and stealing 8TB of files containing schematics from Apple, Intel, and Google.
Cybersecurity
OpenLoop Health Breach Exposes 716,000 Patient Records
OpenLoop Health disclosed a January 2026 breach affecting 716,000 patients across two days, with a threat actor claiming the true total exceeds 1.6 million.
Cybersecurity
Alleged Dream Market Admin Speedstepper Arrested in Germany
US prosecutors charged Owe Martin Andresen as alleged Dream Market operator after German police arrested him for laundering over $2M in dark web proceeds.
Application Security
GemStuffer Campaign Abuses 150+ RubyGems as Data Dead Drops
Socket identified GemStuffer, a campaign abusing 150+ RubyGems packages to scrape UK government council portals and publish collected data as gem archives.
Cybersecurity
InterLock Claims Park Dental Research in 24-Hour Healthcare Blitz
InterLock ransomware posted four new victims in 24 hours on May 11, including Park Dental Research — a US healthcare target flagged in active FBI ...